Childhood development, especially in the early years is crucial for a child future. In addition, families where there is struggle with poverty and food can cause childhood development can be put on the back burner. Studies have shown that and investment in children under the age of 8 today...

Child abuse cases are reported more than 3 million times every year in the United States. Child abuse is caused when a parent, guardian, or care giver causes risk of serious harm, death, injury or emotional harm to a child. This can be caused by the parents actions or...

Child safety is extremely important in today’s world. The term “stranger danger” has been used to death. It no longer helps in child safety preparedness. The phrase “don’t talk to strangers” also doesn’t properly educate children in child safety procedures. There are two things that are really important for...

Child obesity is an important subject when dealing with child development and teaching. According to the Center For Disease Control, the number of children age 6-11 in the United States who were obese more than doubled from 1980 to 2012. Also Children age 12-19 who were obese during the...

Important Cognitive Skills are crucial for child development. Memorising is one of the most important cognitive skills of your child. It is a very foundation of knowledge your child is going to receive and retain. By working on the development of this cognitive skill your child is going to...

Children cognitive skills are too valuable to be neglected. Their entire life’s situation and achievements may be marked by the level of development of the cognitive skills. The second of children cognitive skills parents should help their child develop is thinking process. This is one of the most important cognitive...

Water is not the world’s tastiest beverage. But it is important in the health of all growing children. More than half of a child’s body weight is made up of water. Even though it has very little to no nutrients its purpose is still just as necessary. It helps...

Milk is one of the healthiest drinks we can give or toddlers. Making sure our children have healthy drinks is not always at the top of most parents lists. Healthy drinks usually come with the stigma of bad tasting. If we teach our children from the start to drink...

Exercise is something most adults think about all the time. For children however they tend to exercise by nature. As parents it is our job to make sure our children get as much exercise as possible. This doesn’t have to be a chore, but it will involve more than...

Adding healthy snacks to your child’s diet is a good way to reduce cravings and over eating at meal time. Since most kids burn a lot of energy, healthy snacks can give your child the energy they need to get through the day. However, knowing what to give them...